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It simplifies and makes easier the steps outlined in the yoga sutra by bringing the philosophy and practice close to our real life. Bhagavad gita, the holy scripture, is the global university that educates mankind with the instruction, abandon all dharmas of the body, mind and intellect and take refuge in me alone. Drucker is known as the pioneer and father of science of modern management. Jan 15, 2015 in todays stressfilled environment, corporate leaders are increasingly turning towards the worlds timehonored traditions for relief and insight. Apr 25, 2019 the bhagavad gita is an indian spiritual text of about 700 verses. Uncovering the leadership lessons of the bhagavad gita.
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